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Bentahar, Adil; O'Brien, Jason L. – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2019
This research study measured the impact of Project Citizen on Moroccan students' civic literacy. Project Citizen (PC) is a community problem-solving curriculum which has been implemented in more than 80 countries worldwide. Using mixed methodology, the authors examined the extent to which students' participation in PC had an impact on developing…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Social Justice, Student Participation, Social Change
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Tersigni, J. F. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of a mock Canadian city council to help students develop an understanding of their local government and community. Presents a plan for running a mock council, and encourages the use of simulations to enhance the learning experience. (LS)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, City Government, City Officials, Civics
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Kelebay, Yarema Gregory – Canadian Social Studies, 1996
Analyzes the political arguments and special interests surrounding the recent referendum regarding the separation of Quebec from Canada. Characterizes the separatists' campaign as defined by lies, evasion, and demagoguery. Discusses the political reconfiguring occurring among the profederalists. (MJP)
Descriptors: Activism, Civics, Community Control, Current Events